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Webinar: Teaching and Learning During COVID-19 – How Washington Schools Are Planning for Fall
Watch a recording of our free webinar on how districts and charter public schools are planning for the 2020-2021 school year in the wake of COVID-19 and with a racial equity lens - work that is more important than ever right now. Co-hosted with the...
Time to Act: Statement from Patrick D’Amelio on Recent Racist Violence
This is a time for action. Last week, a video was released showing George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, being killed while in police custody. Mr. Floyd is just one person in a long line of Black lives lost to racist...
Technology Association of Oregon Webinar with School Leadership and Design Fellow Jonathan Johnson
Check out WA Charters School Leadership and Design Fellow, Jonathan Johnson, talk with Cara Snow, Chief Community Engagement Officer at Technology Association of Oregon, about the opportunity and need to build a career connected high school in...
Charter Sector Community Update: Learning together
When school doors closed as a result of the COVID-19 crisis, Washington state charter public schools rose to the challenge, providing students with high-quality, virtual learning. Now, WA Charters is working with members, supporters, and...
Schools can stay virtually connected to their families. Here’s how.
May 14, 2020 NewSchools Venture Fund | By Gabi Netter Schools can stay virtually connected to their families. Here’s how. It’s a critical time for schools to connect with their students’ families. Leaders and teachers are looking to support...
Impact Public Schools Honored With National “Above And Beyond” Award For Service To Students And Community During Pandemic
For Immediate Release: May 13, 2020 Contact: Nathan Wilson Phone: 316-250-2751 Email: nathanw@strategies360.com National Charter Schools Week celebrates charter school achievements May 10 – May 16, 2020 TUKWILA,...
Lumen High School Supporting their Community During COVID-19
Teen parents often struggle to find belonging in their community. Their access to education is difficult and sometimes feels impossible. Many young parents find themselves leaving school before completion and isolated while caring for their...
WEBINAR: Distance Learning During COVID-19
Washington was one of the first states to mandate school closures in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. School administrators and teachers across the state mobilized to transition to alternative methods of teaching and learning. Washington's...
Charter Public Schools receiving special recognition during School Recognition Week
Three Washington charter public schools – Rainier Prep, Summit Public School Atlas, and Summit Public School Sierra – are receiving special recognition during Washington School Recognition Week (April 27 – May 1). The Washington State Board of...